PRACTICE TRANSFORMATION INSTITUTE

1. TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF, AND THE LEVEL OF MEDICAL CARE PROVIDED TO, THE GENERAL PUBLIC BY EDUCATING AND TRAINING HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS AND ASSOCIATIONS ABOUT: A. BEST PRACTICES FOR THE DELIVERY OF HEALTHCARE SERVICES. B. TECHNIQUES TO IMPROVE THE EFFICIENCY AND DELIVERY OF HEALTHCARE, AND C. TECHNIQUES FOR MAINTAINING WELNESS, REDUCING OBESITY, MANAGING OR AVOIDING DIABETES AND OTHER DISEASES AND CHRONIC ILLNESSES. 2. TO RESEARCH AND IDENTIFY THE INEQUITIES AND INEFFICIENCIES IN THE DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE. 3. TO RESEARCH AND IDENTIFY BEST PRACTICES REGARDING THE DELIVERY OF HEALTHCARE. 4. TO DEVELOP EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING AND MATERIALS TO BE UTILIZED ON THE INTERNET AND AT CONFERENCES, SEMINARS, WORKSHOPS AND CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION COURSES. 5. TO HOLD CONFERENCES, SEMINARS, WORKSHOPS AND CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION COURSES.